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    The Austronesian peoples, sometimes referred to as Austronesian-speaking peoples, are a large group of peoples in Taiwan, Maritime Southeast Asia, parts...
    273 KB (25,212 words) - 11:23, 19 September 2024
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    A penny is a coin (pl.: pennies) or a unit of currency (pl.: pence) in various countries. Borrowed from the Carolingian denarius (hence its former abbreviation...
    38 KB (3,681 words) - 06:21, 3 September 2024
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    Alabaster is a mineral and a soft rock used for carvings and as a source of plaster powder. Archaeologists, geologists, and the stone industry have different...
    31 KB (3,383 words) - 20:44, 6 July 2024
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    Look up squire  or squireen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In the Middle Ages, a squire was the shield- or armour-bearer of a knight. Use of the term...
    15 KB (1,977 words) - 18:34, 15 September 2024
  • The feminist method is a means of conducting investigations and generating theory from an explicitly feminist standpoint. Feminist methodologies are varied...
    11 KB (1,157 words) - 10:13, 1 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hughes Hall, Cambridge
    Hughes Hall is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England. It is the oldest of the University of Cambridge's postgraduate colleges...
    30 KB (2,622 words) - 10:01, 24 August 2024
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    Bengal famine Droughts and famines in Russia and the Soviet Union Famine in India Famines in the Czech lands Famines in Ethiopia Great Bengal famine of...
    71 KB (3,833 words) - 12:11, 20 September 2024
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    Gülseren Yıldırım (born 1973) is a Turkish-French singer, whose output covers a wide range of genres, including pop, Latin, techno, and traditional Turkish...
    4 KB (414 words) - 08:21, 2 June 2023
  • Shared earning/shared parenting marriage, also known as peer marriage, is a type of marriage where partners at the outset agree to adhere to a model of...
    61 KB (7,802 words) - 02:12, 1 September 2024
  • The Asud (Mongolian Cyrillic: Асуд, IPA: /ˈasʊt/) were a military group of Alani origin. The Mongol clan Asud is the plural of As, the Arabic name for...
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    Saint Panteleimon Monastery (Russian: Монастырь Святого Пантелеймона; Greek: Μονή Αγίου Παντελεήμονος, romanized: Moní Agíou Panteleímonos), also known...
    9 KB (899 words) - 06:32, 22 June 2023
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    Lilian Adelaide Neilson (3 March 1848 – 15 August 1880), born Elizabeth Ann Brown, was a British stage actress. Neilson was the daughter of a strolling...
    9 KB (1,104 words) - 01:27, 21 February 2023
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    Marie Françoise Dumesnil (2 January 1713 – 20 February 1803), original name Marie-Françoise Marchand, was a French actress. She was born in Paris, daughter...
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  • 54°2′N 19°2′E / 54.033°N 19.033°E / 54.033; 19.033 Siege of Marienburg occurred during the Thirteen Years' War between the Teutonic Knights and the...
    13 KB (1,504 words) - 06:40, 16 March 2023
  • Emma Garrett (c. 1846–1893) was an American educator and advocate of teaching speech to the deaf. She established the Pennsylvania Institution for the...
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  • The derde (derda, derdai, dardai) is the title held by the highest religious and political authority among the Toubou Teda of the Tibesti, in north-western...
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    Margaret Scobey (born c. 1949) is an American diplomat and former United States Ambassador to Egypt and United States Ambassador to Syria. Scobey graduated...
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  • Étienne Balsan (February 11, 1878 – 1953) was born in Paris, France, as Fulcran Étienne Balsan.[citation needed] A French socialite and heir, he was born...
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    Veste Landskron or Lanzkron is a Renaissance water castle in the municipality Neuendorf B, Vorpommern-Greifswald district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany...
    8 KB (926 words) - 03:49, 23 September 2021
  • Thumbnail for Mitja Ferenc
    Mitja Ferenc (21 March 1960) is a Slovenian historian, educator, and author. Ferenc was born in Ljubljana, the son of renowned historian and partisan Tone...
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